WITH.A LIFESTYLE NEWBORN, MATERNITY & FAMILY IN DEVON & CORNWALL, UK
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Childhood Photography amongst the Wildflowers of Devon
As a mother, I've always been passionate about capturing the true essence of my children's childhood through photography. But sometimes, it's easy to lose inspiration and feel stuck in a creative rut.
Photographer’s heaven- see the Dreamiest Motherhood Photography Shoot on Thurlestone Beach, Devon
And I mean THE dreamiest shoot. Everything was perfect- the light, the location (Thurlestone Beach/South Milton Sands is a dream in itself) my beautiful models, the breeze, the weather (thank bloody hell- I’d gone through 4 sets of models and four different shoot days for this!). Take a look and see what I mean…
Capturing Joy: A Beautifully Unposed Family Photography Session in the Old Piggery, Windout Farm, Devon
The location for this shoot was Windout Farm’s old piggery which has been lovingly (and tastefully) restored. The sunlight was INSANELY bright, which posed some challenges for photography and annoyed me no end after weeks over atmospheric fog and rain, but I was excited to see what I could capture in this beautiful setting.
Preparing for Your Devon Newborn Photography Session: Tips for Capturing Timeless Memories | Exeter & Plymouth Photographer
To help ensure that your newborn photography session goes smoothly and is a success, here are some tips to help you prepare.
Capturing the Human Soul: The Art of Portraiture | Devon & Cornwall Photography
Portraiture is one of the most challenging and rewarding forms of photography. Capturing the essence of a person and their personality in a single image requires a deep understanding of the individual and a creative eye for detail.
Motherhood & Memories: Preserving Family Moments in Devon's Stunning Backdrops
As a mother and a photographer, I understand the value of capturing precious moments with your family. Devon offers a beautiful backdrop for family photoshoots, with its breathtaking coastal landscapes and charming countryside views. Whether you're a local or visiting, there are plenty of locations in Devon that are perfect for capturing your family's memories.
Shop Local: Unique and Creative Baby Shower Gifts from South Hams to Plymouth
If you're in the South Hams, Totnes, Dartmouth, Exeter, or Plymouth area, there are plenty of local businesses offering unique and personalized gift options.
Lifestyle Newborn Photography: Capturing the Essence of New Life with a Creative Flair | Devon and Cornwall Photographer
Lifestyle newborn photography is a unique style that captures the natural, candid moments of a newborn's life in their own home environment.
Capturing Nostalgia: How I Bring the 70s Film Look to My Photography | Exeter Portrait Photographer
There's something special about the vintage aesthetic. Maybe it's the nostalgia that comes with it, or perhaps it's the soft, dreamy hues that seem to transport us to another time. Whatever the reason, the retro look has made a comeback, and as a photographer, I couldn't be happier.
How to Reflect Your Best Shot: A Family Photographer's Guide to Using Reflectors | Newborn & Maternity Photographer | Cornwall & Devon, Plymouth, Exeter, Totnes, Dartmouth
As a family photographer, I can't stress enough how important reflectors are when it comes to manipulating natural light. They're like magic wands that can fill in shadows, add warmth or coolness, and even set the mood for a shot. In this blog, we'll dive deeper into how to use reflectors with natural light, focusing on the 5-in-1 reflector.
Capturing Precious Moments: A Heartwarming Lifestyle Newborn Session | Devon & Cornwall | Exeter, Plymouth, Totnes & Dartmouth Lifestyle Newborn Photography
Are you ready for a heartwarming story? Well, grab a cup of tea and get comfortable, because I'm about to tell you about a recent lifestyle newborn session I had with a 10-day old baby, his elder sister, parents, and the most beautiful family dog!
The Art of Capturing Life's Beauty with Film Family, Newborn & Maternity Photography in Cornwall and Devon, UK
As a film photographer in Cornwall and Devon, UK, I have a deep appreciation for the timeless beauty of film photography. There's just something about the soft, dreamy tones and unique character of film that sets it apart from digital photography. And as a photographer who loves to capture the essence of family life, I believe that film photography is the perfect medium to do just that.
Warming Up Baby Skin in Photoshop: A Step-by-Step Guide Using the Curves Tool for Photographer and Photo Editors | Newborn Photographer in Devon & Cornwall
Editing baby skin can be a challenging task for photographers, as baby skin requires special care and attention to detail. However, with the right tools and techniques, it's possible to create a soft and natural look. In this blog post, we'll explore how to warm up an image using only the Curves tool in Photoshop, and why this approach is so effective when editing baby skin.
Making Family Photoshoots Fun and Memorable with Children | Devon & Cornwall | Family & Childhood Photographer
Family photoshoots are a wonderful way to capture the special moments and memories with your loved ones. However, children can sometimes feel uneasy or disinterested in photoshoots, making it difficult to get natural and candid shots. That's why, as a professional photographer, I have put together some tips to help you get the best results from your children during family photoshoots.
Creative and Alternative Photography: Breaking Away from Tradition
Photography has the magical power to preserve memories and emotions forever. However, conventional photography methods can limit the range of emotions and experiences that can be captured. That's why creative photography methods have become increasingly popular in recent years.
The Magic of Motherhood: A Beautiful Beach, Underwater and Golden Hour Maternity Photoshoot at Bantham Beach | Devon & Cornwall Family Photographer
The golden hour is a magical time of day when the sun sets and the sky is painted in warm hues of orange, pink and purple. This time is especially perfect for photography as the soft light creates a beautiful, dreamy atmosphere. That's exactly what I experienced during a recent sunset maternity photoshoot on Bantham Beach.
Bolberry Down Family Shoot |Devon & Cornwall Family Photographer
I had the most amazing experience last year, capturing precious memories for a young couple and their beautiful baby at Bolberry Down in Devon. This location is absolutely stunning and the perfect backdrop for a family photoshoot.
Lifestyle Family Photography: Cornwall and Devon Edition, UK
I'm spellbound by the magic of lifestyle family photography. For me, it's a whimsical way to freeze life's fleeting moments and craft a story of your family's unique bond.
Capturing the Beauty and Emotion of Family Life in Devon, UK
As a family photographer in the picturesque region of Devon, UK, I am thrilled to have the opportunity to preserve the memories and emotions of families in this beautiful part of the world. My photography is all about capturing the love, connection, and joy that families share and making sure that these memories are preserved for generations to come.